Application of multilocus enzyme electrophoresis in studies of the epidemiology of Listeria monocytogenes in Denmark.

doi:10.1128/aem.59.9.2817-2822.1993

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Application of multilocus enzyme electrophoresis in studies of the epidemiology of Listeria monocytogenes in Denmark.

Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Sept 1993

Nørrung B, Skovgaard N

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A total of 245 strains of Listeria monocytogenes were investigated. These strains were isolated from human and animal cases of listeriosis as well as from different kinds of raw and processed foods. Thirty-three electrophoretic types (ETs) were identified among the 245 strains. The strains invest...

Topics

Animals
Cattle
Denmark
Electrophoresis, Starch Gel
Enzymes
Fishes
Food Microbiology
Genetic Variation
Humans
Listeria monocytogenes
Listeriosis
Sheep

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